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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kiyoaki do when he reaches the monastery in "Chapter 52"?
(a) He turns around and starts to leave.
(b) He cries.
(c) He tries to break down the door.
(d) He collapses.

2. In "Chapter 49", what makes Kiyoaki feel isolated during his spring break?
(a) Having nothing to do.
(b) His parents won't talk to him.
(c) Honda is out of town.
(d) Not having Satoko.

3. In "Chapter 36," what season is it when Kiyoaki and Satoko become more careful about their meetings?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

4. How do Chao P's fellow students feel about him before he leaves for Siam?
(a) Most don't reveal their feelings.
(b) They laugh at him.
(c) They are sad to see him leave.
(d) They don't care.

5. What does the Abbess tell Satoko about taking her vows in "Chapter 46"?
(a) That she won't be able to see Kiyoaki again.
(b) That she will be pure again.
(c) That she'll have to leave her family.
(d) That she isn't ready.

6. How long does Dr. Mori stay with Satoko at the Ayakura mansion?
(a) One day.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A week.

7. In "Chapter 47," what does Kiyoaki's father write to the emperor?
(a) That Kiyoaki is a criminal.
(b) That Kiyoaki is sorry.
(c) That Satoko is trapped.
(d) That Satoko is insane.

8. How does Tadeshina try to kill herself?
(a) Poisoning her food.
(b) By jumping off a bridge.
(c) Drinking alcohol.
(d) With sleeping pills.

9. When Kiyoaki looks at the Ayakura mansion in "Chapter 39," what does he note?
(a) That the walkway is cracked.
(b) That the bushes are overgrown.
(c) That the light is on.
(d) That the door has been painted.

10. What does Kiyoaki's father want to do before the Siamese princes leave for Siam?
(a) Make sure they aren't bitter about Japan.
(b) Make sure they have a huge going away party.
(c) Make sure they keep in touch.
(d) Make sure they both get new jewels.

11. In "Chapter 28," why does Kiyoaki say he can't marry Satoko?
(a) Because she doesn't love him.
(b) Because he is too poor.
(c) Because of the royal sanction.
(d) Because his parents would never allow it.

12. What does the count talk to Satoko about at Gesshu Monastery in "Chapter 47"?
(a) Her returning home.
(b) Kiyoaki.
(c) Current events.
(d) The emperor and the prince.

13. What does Honda do when he finally meets with the senior nun?
(a) He asks about Satoko.
(b) He is unable to speak.
(c) He begs on behalf of Kiyoaki.
(d) He asks for forgiveness.

14. What does Kiyoaki tell Honda his intentions are in "Chapter 28"?
(a) To ask for a new sanction.
(b) To kill the prince.
(c) To continue the affair.
(d) To stop seeing Satoko.

15. In "Chapter 41," what does the count want to know about Tadeshina's letter?
(a) Who she sent it to.
(b) Why she would write it.
(c) What she left out of it.
(d) How she knew any of it was true.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kiyoaki fear he can't see Satoko in "Chapter 51"?

2. Why does Kiyoaki travel to Azabu?

3. In "Chapter 48," who does Kiyoaki find comfort in talking with at school?

4. In "Chapter 27," what does Satoko do when Kiyoaki tries to kiss her the first time?

5. Who does Tadeshina write a letter to before her suicide attempt?

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